Asia-Pacific Canada Development Diplomatic Relations Energy & Resources International Law & Policy Investment Piotr Zulauf Security, Trade and the Economy Technology The United States of America

Criticism and Secrecy of the Trans Pacific Partnership

Piotr Zulauf examines the issues surrounding the landmark Trans Pacific Partnership deal currently under negotiation.

Africa Carlos Abarca Development Diplomatic Relations Health Investment Peace & Conflict Studies Society, Culture, and Security The United States of America Trade

Washington’s Latest African Summit: Why Obama Wants to Boost US-African Relations

In light of the deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, Carlos Abarca examines president Obama’s renewed commitment to strengthening US-African relations.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Daniel Woodburn Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Global Governance Iraq Islamic State Peace & Conflict Studies Security Society The Middle East and North Africa

Is the newly-formed Islamic State running short on popular support?

Daniel Woodburn looks at how the Islamic State’s take on Islam is undermining its goals and alienating those it would do well not to.